http://www.medications.com/effect/view/32550 Has anyone experienced excessive weight gain using Januvia? About 13 months ago I started taking J. and I've not lost any weight since that time. I had Lap-band surgery 19 months ago lost 58 lbs the first 7 months, started the Januvia, had what I thought w Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:24:22 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/32550?item=11931 your increase in weight is b/c of the insulin. insulin usually causes wt gain in type II dm. januvia is wt. netural. your provider might want to try other oral meds w/januvia and stop the insulin. what is your a1c level? if it's less than 7-8 then adding http://www.medications.com/effect/view/32550?item=11931 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:25:59 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/32550?item=11932 clarification januvia is like byetta in that it does not cause hypoglycemia. it sounded a little confusing in print. sorry http://www.medications.com/effect/view/32550?item=11932 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:14:17 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/32550?item=14021 My Doctor recently added mealtime insulin to my already taking Januvia and Lantus. I am skeptical about taking Januvia with mealtime insulin AND Lantus, since there is no hard evidence that this is acceptable. However, I do feel much better since sta http://www.medications.com/effect/view/32550?item=14021